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Gilbert Heights Elementary School

Portland, Oregon · Grades PreK to 5 · David Douglas SD 40

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About Gilbert Heights Elementary School

Gilbert Heights Elementary School is a public school in Portland, Oregon, serving pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 405 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Portland. With about 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 18.2 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Multnomah County. David Douglas SD 40 runs 14 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 116 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	12839 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97236
Phone	(503) 256-6502
School district	David Douglas SD 40
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	405
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	22.3
Students per teacher	18.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Multnomah County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 410394001029). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Alice Ott Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Portland · 0.8 mi Gilbert Park Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Portland · 0.8 mi Ron Russell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Portland · 0.9 mi West Powellhurst Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Portland · 0.9 mi Earl Boyles ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Portland · 1 mi Arthur AcademyCharter · Grades K to 5Portland · 1.1 mi Franciscan Montessori Earth SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Portland · 1.2 mi Lincoln Park Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Portland · 1.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Gilbert Heights Elementary School serve?

Gilbert Heights Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Gilbert Heights Elementary School?

Gilbert Heights Elementary School reported 405 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gilbert Heights Elementary School?

About 18.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 405 students and 22.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Gilbert Heights Elementary School a public or charter school?

Gilbert Heights Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Gilbert Heights Elementary School in?

Gilbert Heights Elementary School is part of David Douglas SD 40. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/or/david-douglas-sd-40/

Where is Gilbert Heights Elementary School located?

Gilbert Heights Elementary School is at 12839 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97236. The phone number is (503) 256-6502.

How many other schools are near Gilbert Heights Elementary School?

There are 116 other schools within 5 miles of Gilbert Heights Elementary School in our directory.